The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)

€ 19,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 22,000
 Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
104.3
171.6
165.3 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
2721 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.42 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel

▶ REPLAY
26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.16 lb/hp
19.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
412 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
98.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
263 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft